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Risk Management: Brick by Brick

The Power of AI in Risk: Property Data to AI Insights with Thomas Beattie

Feb 5, 2025
21:59
In this new, limited series of Brick by Brick, Jason Reichl sits down with Thomas Beattie, co-founder and CEO of Eli Report (Every Little Item) for Episode 1 of ‘The Power of AI in Risk’. He is a recovering investment banker and multi-time startup founder, Thomas shares how a 2018 conversation about the disparity between used car reports and condo documentation led to creating a comprehensive property intelligence platform.

Discover how Eli Report is revolutionizing property management by making complex documentation accessible and actionable for stakeholders across North America. From helping insurance providers assess risk to enabling property managers to make data-driven decisions, learn how AI and human expertise are combining to transform community living.

To find out how TrustLayer manages risk so that people can build the physical world around us, head to TrustLayer.io.

Podcast Host:
Jason Reichl 

Executive Producer: Don Halliwell

Episode Highlights:
  • 00:00 - Introduction and Guest Background
  • 01:00 - Origins of Eli Report and Business Model
  • 02:00 - Regional Growth and Market Expansion
  • 03:00 - Insurance Integration and Risk Assessment
  • 04:40 - Annual Benchmark Reports and Capital Planning
  • 08:10 - Property Management Evolution and Technology Impact
  • 13:30 - Future of Community Living and Climate Considerations
  • 17:00 - Risky or Too Risky Discussion
  • 19:00 - AI Implementation Strategy
  • 22:30 - Entrepreneurship Advice

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Previous guests include: Seth Hausman of Kraus-Anderson Insurance, Matthew Meyer of The Horton Group, Diana Rich of Foundation Building Materials, Christy McHenry of Suffolk Construction, Mark Rieder of NFP, and Cory Mangum of Primoris Services Corporation. 

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